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The Indian subcontinent was the scene of dramatic upheavals a few thousand years ago. The Northwest region entered an arid phase, and erosion coupled with tectonic events played havoc with river courses. One of them disappeared. Celebrated as Sarasvati in the Rig Veda and the Mahabharata, this river was rediscovered in the early 19th century through topographic explorations by British officials. Recently, geological and climatological studies have probed its evolution and disappearance, while satellite imagery has traced the river's buried courses....

Emily Inglethorp, the rich mistress of Styles Court manor, is found dead. Poisoned. Hercule Poirot is called upon to investigate the death by Captain Hastings, who is a guest at the manor. Though a retired detective, Poirot steps in to unravel the truth. Who could have killed her? And why? The husband who would inherit the wealth or her stepson?

A good job, hard work, IQ, EQ, good communication skills - these are all ingredients for a successful life. The presence of these elements alone, however, does not guarantee success. To convert them into long-term success, you need certain stimuli which precipitate or accelerate your growth. This robustly effective book identifies the various catalysts that you can cultivate and how you can leverage them to propel yourself in your work and life.

Luke Coutinho, coauthor of The Great Indian Diet, shows us that nothing parallels the power and impact that simple sustained lifestyle changes can have on a person who's struggling to lose excess weight or suffering from a chronic disease. The first part of the audiobook concentrates on the reason we get such diseases in the first place, while the second is filled with 62 astonishingly easy and extremely practicable changes that will have you feeling healthier and happier and achieving all your health goals without the rigor and hard work of a hardcore diet or fitness regime.

Raghu likes to show that there is nothing remarkable about his life - loving, middle-class parents, an elder brother he looks up to and plans to study in an IIT. And that’s how he wants things to seem - normal. Deep down, however, the guilt of letting his closest friend drown in the school’s swimming pool gnaws at him. And even as he punishes himself by hiding from the world and shying away from love and friendship, he feels drawn to the fascinating Brahmi - a girl quite like him, yet so different. No matter how hard Raghu tries, he begins to care....

What makes people succeed? Why do some people succeed, while others struggle despite working hard? This book is based on the insight that success is not about how good you are but how powerful a model you have to improve how good you are. Chandramouli Venkatesan calls it the Get-Better Model, or GBM. Successful people are those who are able to build a powerful GBM to continuously improve themselves, and this book will show you how to do it.

Do you dread going to work? Do you feel tired, unhappy, weighed down? Have you given up on your dreams? The road to a happier, more successful life starts with your attitude - and your attitude is within your control. Whether your outlook is negative, positive, or somewhere in between, Jeff Keller, motivational speaker and coach, will show you how to take control and unleash your hidden potential through three powerful steps.

There was one partition of the land in 1947. Harsh Mander believes that another partition is underway in our hearts and minds. How much of this culpability lies with ordinary people? What are the responsibilities of a secular government, of a civil society, and of a progressive majority? In Partitions of the Heart: Unmaking the Idea of India, human-rights and peace worker Harsh Mander takes stock of whether the republic has upheld the values it set out to achieve and offers painful, unsparing insight into the contours of hate violence.

A moral dilemma gripped Anil K. Gupta when he was invited by the Bangladeshi government to help restructure their agricultural on-farm research sector in 1985. He noticed how the marginalized farmers were being paid poorly for their otherwise unmatched knowledge. The gross injustice of this constant imbalance led Gupta to found what would turn into a resounding social and ethical movement - the Honey Bee Network - bringing together and elevating thousands of grassroots innovators.

The CEO throws a party to celebrate the stupendous victory of Tangerine XI. Raj is smitten with his new boss, Rani. Rani is smart, svelte and sexy. Raj realises that there's no chance in hell that he'll ever get lucky with her. But will he try? And if so, will fortune favour the brave?

Raj cannot believe his luck; he gets up, close and personal with Rani. But little does he know about Rani's dark past. Then, one day, Rani gets a call from her Mom who's in Yerwada jail for murder. Meanwhile, Raj has started lying to his girlfriend to spend more time with the ravishing Rani.

Raj, a handsome advertising executive with Tangerine Advertising is also the star all-rounder for the corporate cricket team, Tangerine XI. The CEO is expecting him to win the Times Shield but his naughty girlfriend is insisting on playing a quick T20 match of their own just before the match. Who will win the cricket match? What's more, who's the wild lady hanging out with the CEO?

Rani is attending a counselling session with her psychotherapist, Dr Nafisa Akhtar. When she shares her past with the therapist, a chill runs down the therapist's spine. Meanwhile, in the office Rani is getting inordinately possessive about Raj. Suddenly, Raj doesn't know whether he's the chaser or the chased. But can he stay from Rani's irresistible charm?

Rani convinces Raj to spend the weekend with her in her farmhouse so that they can patch things up. After some torrid sessions in bed Raj realises that nothing has changed. But Rani sedates him and ties him up. He somehow escapes and races for dear life. Will Raj go back to his girlfriend? And what will happen when the world comes to know about Rani's truth? Or…

Aisha is a precocious 17-year-old who idolizes her mother and wishes to have a better relationship with her older brother. Twenty-three-year-old Danish has never been able to do anything that would make his parents proud, living as he is in the shadow of his genius younger brother. Aisha and Danish’s paths were never meant to cross, but fate usually has a way of bringing unlikely people together, sometimes through the most unfortunate means.

Safalataa tay hai aise vichaaron kaa sngrah hai jo anuraag ne us daur men likhe hain jab ve mrityu evn jeevan ko lekar, beemaariyon ke kaaraṇa sngharṣ kar rahe the. Ye pustak aapako saahas evn preraṇaa se bhar degee evn jeevan jeene kee kalaa sikhaa_egee. Pustak kaa adhyann aap ka_ii baar kar sakate hain aur har baar aapako ye kuchh n kuchh nayaa sikhaa_egee.

As a motivational speaker and coach, one question that Jeff Keller often gets asked is, "What separates successful people from everyone else?" His answer is an overwhelming stress on the "right attitude". In fact, it always boils down to what Jeff popularly refers to as the "winning attitude". No matter where you are on your journey of self-development, a winning attitude will always be the differentiator, as Jeff explains in example after example, covering virtually all the important aspects of our life. This book presents 54 golden principles that can dramatically change your life.

Aditya is a confused soul. He is unclear about his ambitions or goals in life. He hates engineering from the core of his heart, but destiny has other plans for him as he ends up in an engineering college despite his wishes. Aditya’s search for true love comes to a halt when he runs into Riya, a fellow college student. Just when things are going great between the two, an unexpected tragedy strikes. Will their love be able to fight against the odds?

For more than four decades after gaining independence, India, with its massive size and population, staggering poverty and slow rate of growth, was associated with the plodding, somnolent elephant, comfortably resting on its achievements of centuries gone by. Then, in the early 1990s, the elephant seemed to wake up from its slumber and slowly begin to change - until today, in the first decade of the 21st century, some have begun to see it morphing into a tiger. As India turns 60, Shashi Tharoor, novelist and essayist, reminds us of the paradox that is India.

Air pollution kills more than a million Indians every year, albeit silently. Families are thrown into a spiraling cycle of hospital visits, critically poor health, and financial trouble impacting their productivity and ability to participate in the economy. Children born in regions of high air pollution are shown to have irreversibly reduced lung function and cognitive abilities that affects their incomes for years to come. They all suffer, silently. The issue is exacerbated every winter, when the great smog of India descends and envelops much of Northern India.